Management of nontraumatic corneal perforation with tectonic drape patch and cyanoacrylate glue

Cornea

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1173-1175

  Khalifa, Yousuf M ^a,b,c   Bailony, M Rami ^a   Bloomer, Michele M ^a,b   Killingsworth, Daniel ^d,e   Jeng, Bennie H ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^e VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

corneal melt; Corneal perforation; cyanoacrylate glue

Indexed keywords

CYANOACRYLATE;

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; CONTACT LENS; CORNEA PERFORATION; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIDOTOMY; LASER SURGERY; MALE; NONTRAUMATIC CORNEAL PERFORATION; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; TECTONIC DRAPE PATCH; VISUAL ACUITY;

CORNEAL PERFORATION; CYANOACRYLATES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL MESH; TISSUE ADHESIVES;

EID: 77958151551     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e3181d5d996     Document Type: Article

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